Cahn, Robert Sidney, 1899-1981
- GB-2014-WSA-04333
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- 1899-1981
Cahn, Robert Sidney, son of Gottfried Cahn, of Hampstead, by Lilian Julie, daughter of Montague Montague, of Kimberley, South Africa; b. June 9, 1899; adm. as K.S. Sept. 25, 1913; elected to Trin. Coll. Camb. (with Samwaies) July 1918, matric. Lent 1919; Nat. Sci. Trip. (Chemistry); B.A. 1921; M.A. 1925; University of Bonn Nov. 1922 - March 1923, and University of Frankfort March 1923 - March 1925; University Lecturer, Cairo, 1926-30; Bangor 1930-34; with Messrs. Cooper, McDougall and Robertson 1934-47; Editor, Chemical Society, 1949; served in France Aug. 1918 - Jan. 1919; 2nd Lieut. R.E. 97th Field Co. 21st Div. March 30, 1918; m. 1st Jan. 13, 1926, Margaret Joan, daughter of George Frederick Emery, of Broxbourne, Herts.; 2nd 1936, Frances Mary Gwendolen, daughter of Francis Richardson, of Swineshead, Lincs.; d. 15 Sept. 1981.